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Fully furnished lodge with hot tub and pond - 1/2
Relax in the mountains of Atenas in our lodge with private hot tub. Includes full kitchen with everything you need to cook any dish, salt, pepper, oil, local coffee, tea, cream, sugar. Private bathroom, queen bedroom, closet, mirrors. There's a living room with a sofa bed and terrace with a view. Enjoy our gardens and walking trails, great point for bird watching. Free WiFi and onsite parking, get by in any type of vehicle. Pets are welcomed. This is a natural raw environment there will be bugs.

Avo House • Sunset Terrace • A/C • near SJO
A peaceful nature villa near SJO Airport (20 min), ideal as your first or last stop in Costa Rica or for calm days exploring Poás, La Paz, and coffee country. Avo House offers A/C, fast Wi-Fi, hot shower, kitchen, and a private sunset terrace with fruit trees, coffee plants, birds, and mountain air. Perfect for couples, solo travelers, small families, or remote workers seeking comfort, privacy, and a calm Costa Rican stay. The road is paved, no 4x4 is needed, and Uber works well in the area.

Luxury Villa Ceibo - Exquisite, Private, Serene
Located just one hour from San Jose airport, Chilanga Costa Rica is the perfect place to start or finish your vacation. Spend some time to slow down, unwind and reconnect with nature. Ceibo is our private, spacious luxury villa with double occupancy. We offer a swimming pool with incredible views, jungle yoga and 10 KM of walking trails. Super fast Starlink 250 Meg wifi allows you to "work from the jungle." Our cooks provide you with amazing meals made from local and farm ingredients. Visit!

Elysium Glamping
Enjoy absolute and complete privacy, surrounded by 250 Acres of Rain Forest. Immerse yourself in lush forest with beautiful river views. This Cabin is just a few feet from the river. Take it easy at this unique getaway. Connect with nature and relax. You will experience absolute peace and tranquility. Surrounded by beautiful wild animals and birds such as Tucans, humming birds and pizotes. All of this in complete privacy. Take a 1.4 km hike to a stunning 145 feet waterfall within the property.

KING BED, deluxe stay, @HillView, green areas, A/C
Enjoy this king-bed deluxe apartment, you will find everything needed for an enjoyable stay. It is situated in a prime location yet you will feel away from the city. Close to malls, restaurants, tours, etc. You will be impressed by every beautiful detail handcrafted by Giulio, a passionate architect who loves to create harmonious and inviting spaces. The apartment is bright and cozy, with large windows that let in natural light and offer a breathtaking view of the city and the countryside.

Nebulae Loft · Design Stay with Jacuzzi & Firepit
Nebulae Loft is a contemporary architecture and design experience, created for guests who want to stay in a space that feels different, comfortable, and full of character @ 20m from SJO airport. Surrounded by trees, the loft offers two BDs, two BRs, a living room, and a fully equipped kitchen. Outside, it features two balconies, a terrace with a firepit, a jacuzzi, and a BBQ area, ideal for enjoying and sharing. Events allowed with prior authorization. Special events at Nebulae/Laureal.

Armadillo Cabin at "Encuentro" (Meeting)
Located on the slopes of the Poás Volcano this property is surrounded by trees that create a natural barrier and make you feel immersed in the bird songs and howling wind. Perfect to rest, meditate or charge your body with natural energy. The house sleeps up to four people, great for families and couples. Located at 4km from Poás Volcano National Park. It is close to a variety of restaurants, grocery stores, gas station and souvenir shops. From the SJO Airport, it's a 40-minute drive.

Balcony House
Off-grid cabin in Costa Rica mountaintop. Disconnect from it all in this unique, secluded, off-grid home with spectacular views of the Central Valley and 4 of its surrounding volcanoes. Just a 40 minute drive from SJO airport and on the way to some of the most famous beaches, you can experience beautiful hiking trails, bird watching and taking a dip in the private pool, all in the comfort of this cabin which is completely powered by solar energy and supplied by well water.

Tierra Vital Athens - Villa 2
Welcome to Tierra Vital, your mountain retreat. Relax in our pool, enjoy the jacuzzi with stunning views or experience the thrill of our flying net. Located just 35 minutes from the airport and 10 minutes from downtown Athens, we offer tranquility and comfort in one place. Enjoy a walk to the beautiful nearby river, revitalize yourself with our yoga classes, or relax with a massage. Our ranch with BBQ is ideal for unforgettable moments in nature.

A-frame with a view and privacy
Escape to our A-frame cabin “LUCIÉRNAGAS”, on a family estate of more than four generations. It's the perfect place to enjoy silence and tranquility. It has a queen-size bed, a sectional chair for an additional person, and a covered parking lot for two cars. We also offer Starlink broadband internet for those who need to stay connected. A few minutes away from tourist sites in the area, it's the perfect base for exploring or just relaxing.

Magical Mountain family Farm Experience
Heavenly Highlands is a modern mountain farm retreat near San José, created for families who want more than just a stay. Enjoy peaceful views, friendly farm animals, fresh eggs, gardens, fruit trees, a cozy fire pit, and unforgettable experiences like wood-fired pizza. With beautiful architecture, local craftsmanship, and nature all around, it’s the perfect place to slow down, reconnect, and create memories your family will truly remember.

Beautiful View – peaceful - 40 min from SJO
Relax in this peaceful home surrounded by nature, beautiful mountain views and bird sounds, located in a secure gated property just 40 minutes from SJO International Airport. Enjoy in the terrace or balcony of fresh mountain air, and birdsong throughout the day in a calm atmosphere. Conveniently located near volcanoes, waterfalls, coffee farms, and national parks, and just 10 minutes from Grecia—one of Costa Rica’s cleanest towns.
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Destinations to explore
- Jaco Beach
- Arenal Volcano
- Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio
- Playa Blanca
- La Sabana Park
- Tambor Beach
- Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve
- Los Delfines Golf and Country Club
- La Fortuna Waterfall
- National Stadium of Costa Rica
- Parque Viva
- Parque Diversiones
- Curú Wildlife Refuge
- Marina Pez Vela
- Cerro Pelado
- Kalambu Hot Springs
- Poás Volcano National Park
- Parque Nacional Braulio Carrillo
- Parque Nacional Los Quetzales
- Playa Jacó
- Carara National Park
- Turrialba Volcano National Park
- University of Costa Rica
- El Miro





